Ride-hailing services into residential communities: A balancing act between passenger needs and driver rightsRecently, Didi Chuxing, a major ride-hailing platform in China, launched a public opinion poll on its app, asking users to discuss and vote on the question: Should drivers comply with passengers requests to be dropped off inside residential communities? The move aims to further optimize user experience, revise service regulations, and strike a balance between the rights of passengers and drivers.At the heart of the discussion lies the special nature of ride-hailing services in community settings...

NVIDIA Unveils 8 Billion Parameter AI Model, Delivering Significant Performance Improvements and Wide-Ranging ApplicationsOn August 23rd, NVIDIA announced the successful development and release of a groundbreaking AI model boasting an impressive 8 billion parameters. This model excels in accuracy and computational efficiency, designed to operate seamlessly on GPU-accelerated data centers, cloud platforms, and workstations...

New Phone, Online or In-Store? A Comprehensive Price, Experience, and After-Sale Comparison to Help You Make a Smart Choice!In the midst of the constant evolution of smartphones, have you ever found yourself torn between online and in-store purchases, agonizing over price, experience, and after-sale service? Which approach is truly right for you? Today, we delve into the pros and cons of buying your phone online versus in-store, empowering you to make a wise decision and become a smartphone purchasing expert.I...

The Decline of China's Television Industry: From Glory to Silence, What Went Wrong?Over the past decade, technology has advanced rapidly, and the internet era has swept across the globe, bringing about revolutionary changes in our lifestyles. Television, once a shining star, has now fallen to the bottom of the pit, leaving us with a sense of wistful nostalgia...

Turning Air into Food: Chinese Scientists Achieve Artificial Synthesis of Starch from Carbon Dioxide, Ushering in a New Era for Food ProductionIn China's long-standing agricultural civilization, farming has been deeply ingrained in the national psyche. However, a revolutionary transformation in food production is quietly taking place...

AstribotS1, the AI-Powered Robot Assistant from Stardust Intelligence, Makes Debut at World Robot Conference, Demonstrating "Strongest Operation" and Universal Capabilities Across Various ScenariosThe 2024 World Robot Conference kicked off on August 21st at Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone's North Star International Convention and Exhibition Center. The conference attracted 27 humanoid robot manufacturers and over 30 companies from the upstream and downstream of the humanoid robot industry chain, marking the largest number of humanoid robot exhibitors in the event's history...

Kingsoft Office Reports Revenue and Net Profit Growth in First Half of 2024, Driven by Strong Subscription Business and Accelerated WPSAI CommercializationKingsoft Office released its 2024 semi-annual report on the evening of August 20, revealing robust growth in both revenue and net profit. During the reporting period, Kingsoft Office achieved operating revenue of 2...

ByteDance Founders Zhang Yiming and Liang Rubo Donate 200 Million Yuan to Nankai University to Support Mathematics Research and Talent CultivationOn August 21st, reporters learned from the official website of Nankai University that ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming and ByteDance CEO Liang Rubo jointly donated 200 million yuan to their alma mater, Nankai University, primarily to support mathematics research and talent cultivation. This year marks the 105th anniversary of Nankai University...

The Rise of China's Airlines: A Tale of Resilience and Opportunity However, China's renowned speed is not a myth. Following the country's success in containing the pandemic, the domestic aviation market quickly rebounded, with flight numbers and passenger transport volume rapidly recovering and even surpassing pre-pandemic levels...

When the "Guardian" Becomes a "Prisoner": Former Police Station Chief Zhao Liang Tears Up in Accusing Collusion Between Officials and Businesses"I've been wronged! I've been framed!" In a dim room, a middle-aged man filled with sorrow, yells at the camera, his voice trembling, eyes filled with rage and despair. This video spread rapidly online, pushing Zhao Liang, the former police station chief of Baijie, Anhui Province, into the center of public attention...

Root Servers: Cornerstones of the Internet World, a Rising Force for ChinaRoot servers are the cornerstones of the internet world. They act as central nervous systems, converting domain names into IP addresses, ensuring users can access the correct websites...

Online Return Chaos: Who is Abusing the "Seven-Day No Reason Return" Policy?Recently, Yao, an online store owner in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, encountered a predicament where over 400 dresses were collectively returned, resulting in a loss of nearly 8,000 yuan and a sharp increase in the store's return rate. This is not an isolated incident; the topic of "A female clothing merchant on a certain e-commerce platform complains about a return rate of up to 80%" previously trended on social media, sparking heated discussions...